Do git clean in autorelease-checkout-gerrit-patch

[releng/builder.git] / jjb / autorelease / autorelease-macros.yaml

diff --git a/jjb/autorelease/autorelease-macros.yaml b/jjb/autorelease/autorelease-macros.yaml
index 6271d8ae450147b27588ef97320afbde883c8b55..238fe9b5be20f767ac013208132bd49178171abe 100644 (file)
--- a/jjb/autorelease/autorelease-macros.yaml
+++ b/jjb/autorelease/autorelease-macros.yaml
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@
           # If the project is autorelease then we need to init and update submodules
           if [ "$GERRIT_PROJECT" == "releng/autorelease" ]; then
               git submodule update --init
+              # The previous checkout might have failed to remove directory of a submodule being removed.
+              # See https://stackoverflow.com/a/10761699
+              git clean -dff
           fi
 
 - builder: